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Computational Science - ICCS 2004: 4th International Conference, Kraków, Poland, June 6-9, 2004, Proceedings, Part III (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)
Springer; 1 edition | ISBN: 3540221166 | 1311 pages | August 5, 2004 | PDF | 22 Mb
The four-volume set LNCS 3036, LNCS 3037, LNCS 3038 and LNCS 3039 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computational Science, ICCS 2004, held in Kraków, Poland in June 2004. The four volumes present more than 550 reviewed contributed and invited papers of the main conference and its 30 workshops. The papers span the whole range of computational science, from foundational and methodological issues in computer science and algorithmic mathematics to advanced applications in virtually all sciences making use of computational techniques. The proceedings is a unique record of recent progress in the field.

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Applied Cryptography and Network Security: Second International Conference, ACNS 2004, Yellow Mountain, China, June 8-11, 2004. Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)
Springer; 1 edition | ISBN: 3540222170 | 510 pages | July 27, 2004 | PDF | 8Mb
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security, ACNS 2004, held in Yellow Mountain, China, in June 2004. The 36 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 297 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on security and storage, provably secure constructions, Internet security, digital signatures, security modeling, authenticated key exchange, security of deployed systems, cryptosystems design and analysis, cryptographic protocols, side channels and protocol analysis, intrusion detection and DoS, and cryptographic algorithms.

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The SAP R/3 Guide to EDI and Interfaces
GWV-Vieweg; 2 edition | ISBN: 3528157291 | 148 pages | December 2, 2003 | PDF | 1 Mb
This book in the tradition of IT-cookbooks, where the reader will find quick recipes and reliable information to cover all aspects of SAP Interfacing and quickly became a standard work for the R/3 world.

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Charles Robinson “Construction of Secret Hiding Places ”
Desert Publications | 1981-07 | ISBN: 087947436X | 63 pages | PDF | 1,1 Mb

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Software Development: Building Reliable Systems (Harris Kern’s Enterprise Computing Institute Series)
Prentice Hall PTR | ISBN: 0130812463 | 416 pages | April 1, 1999 | CHM | 1 Mb
80% of software projects fail—here’s why the other 20% succeed! Software Development is the most thorough, realistic guide to “what works” in software development—and how to make it happen in your organization. Leading consultant Marc Hamilton tackles all three key components of successful development: people, processes, and technology. From streamlining infrastructures to retraining programmers, choosing tools to implementing service-level agreements, Hamilton unifies all of today’s best practices—in management, architecture, and software engineering. There’s never been a more comprehensive blueprint for software success.

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S. Salsa “Partial Differential Equations in Action: From Modelling to Theory ”
Springer | 2008-01-01 | ISBN:8847007518 | 450 pages | PDF | 4,2 Mb
This book is designed as an advanced undergraduate or a first-year graduatecourse for students from various disciplines like applied mathematics,physics, engineering.
The main purpose is on the one hand to train the students to appreciate the interplay between theory and modelling in problems arising in the applied sciences; on the other hand to give them a solid theoretical background for numerical methods, such as finite elements.

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Frank Klawonn “Introduction to Computer Graphics: Using Java 2D and 3D ”
Springer | 2008-02-01 | ISBN:1846288479 | 286 pages | PDF | 2,5 Mb
Computer graphics comprises the creation and representation of simple graphical elements and images, as well as modern techniques for rendering a virtual reality. To apply these techniques correctly, one requires a basic understanding of the fundamental concepts in graphics.

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American Forest & Paper Association “Wood Frame Construction Manual (for One and Two-Family Dwellings)”
American Forest & Paper Association | 2001 | ISBN:B000FBC03O | 12 pages | PDF | 4,8 Mb

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Vojkan Vidojkovic, Johan van der Tang, Arjan Leeuwenburgh, Arthur van Roermund
“Adaptive Multi-Standard RF Front-Ends (Analog Circuits and Signal Processing)”
Springer | 2008-01-24 | ISBN:1402065337 | 212 pages | PDF | 11,6 Mb
The design and use of multi-standard RF transceivers is the way to increase hardware flexibility and functionality, as well as to improve the flexibility of set-makers on the market. In the design of multi-standard RF transceivers the efforts will be directed towards improvement of hardware reusability, reconfigurability, programmability and flexibility. This will result in the launching of a software-defined radio.

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Stuart Elden “Speaking Against Number: Heidegger, Language and the Politics of Calculation ”
Edinburgh University Press | 2006-01-15 | ISBN:074861981X | 172 pages | PDF | 1,1 Mb
Numbers and politics are inter-related at almost every level — be it the abstract geometry of understandings of territory, the explosion of population statistics and measures of economic standards, the popularity of Utilitarianism, Rawlsian notions of justice, the notion of value, or simply the very idea of political science. Time and space are reduced to co-ordinates, illustrating a very real take on the political: a way of measuring and controlling it.

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K. H. Spencer Pickett “Corporate Fraud: A Manager’s Journey”
Wiley | 2007-08-10 | ISBN:0470114797 | 256 pages | PDF | 3,3 Mb
An entertaining introduction to a serious issue
It’s not a secret that corporate fraud and scandal are real threats to business today, from which no organization is immune. Fraud losses are devastating-but they are also highly avoidable.

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Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages: 6th International Symposium,
PADL 2004, Dallas, TX, USA, June 18-19, 2004, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)
Springer; 1 edition | ISBN: 3540222537 | 255 pages | August 5, 2004 | PDF | 4 Mb
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages, PADL 2004, held in Dallas, Texas, USA in June 2004. The 15 revised full papers presented together with 2 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected for presentation. All current aspects of declarative programming are addressed.

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A Personal History of Cesr and Cleo: The Cornell Electron Storage Ring and Its Main Particle Detector Facility
World Scientific Publishing Company | ISBN:9812386971 | 160 pages | January 2004 | DJVU | 5 Mb
The story of how Cornell survived and prospered as similar laboratories foundered is a fascinating one …
… much food for thought in this interesting and valuable exposition.

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Keith Cuthbertson, Dirk Nitzsche ” Quantitative Financial Economics: Stocks, Bonds and Foreign Exchange “
Wiley; 2 edition (January 14, 2005) | ISBN:0470091711 | 736 pages | PDF | 21,6 Mb
This edition of the hugely successful Quantitative Financial Economics has been revised and updated to reflect the most recent theoretical and econometric/empirical advances in the financial markets. It provides an introduction to models of economic behaviour in financial markets, focusing on discrete time series analysis. Emphasis is placed on theory, testing and explaining real-world issues. The new edition will include: Updated charts and cases studies. New companion website allowing students to put theory into practice and to test their knowledge through questions and answers. Chapters on Monte Carlo simulation, bootstrapping and market microstructure.

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Exploring the Secrets of the Aurora (Astrophysics and Space Science Library)
Springer; 1 edition | ISBN:1402006853 | 246 pages | August 31, 2002 | DJVU | 8 Mb

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Applications of Specification and Design Languages for SoCs: Selected papers from FDL 2005
Springer; 1 edition | ISBN: 1402049978 | 312 pages | September 29, 2006 | PDF | 5 Mb
Applications of Specification and Design Languages for SoCs includes a selection of the best contributions to the Forum on Specification and Design Languages held in 2005 (FDL’05). Since its inception in 1998, FDL has established itself as the premier European forum to exchange experiences and learn about new trends in the application of languages and models for the specification and modeling of electronic systems.

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An Essential Introduction to Maya Character Rigging with DVD
Focal Press; Pap/DVD edition | ISBN: 0240520823 | 408 pages | January 14, 2008 | PDF | 31 Mb
Discover the concepts and techniques required to rig engaging CG character models with Maya in this unique book and DVD package. The stunning color images show just what you can achieve, and the detailed step-by-step tutorials show exactly how to achieve them.

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Stephen F. LeRoy, Jan Werner , Stephen A. Ross “Principles of Financial Economics ”
Cambridge University Press; 1 edition (November 20, 2000) | ISBN:0521586054 | 280 pages | PDF | 1,1 Mb

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MATLAB® Recipes for Earth Sciences
Springer; 1 edition | ISBN: 3540279830 | 238 pages | March 14, 2006 | PDF | 4 Mb
MATLAB is used in a wide range of applications in geosciences, such as image processing in remote sensing, generation and processing of digital elevation models and the analysis of time series. This book introduces basic methods of data analysis in geosciences using MATLAB. The text includes a brief description of each method and numerous examples demonstrating how MATLAB can be used on data sets from earth sciences. All MATLAB recipes can be easily modified in order to analyse the reader’s own data sets. The book comes with a CD containing exemplary data sets and a digital version of the MATLAB recipes.

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Deontic Logic in Computer Science: 7th International Workshop on Deontic Logic
in Computer Science, DEON 2004, Madeira, Portugal, May 26-28, 2004. Proceedings
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science)
Springer; 1 edition | ISBN: 3540221115 | 275 pages | June 24, 2004 | PDF | 4 Mb
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Deontic Logic in Computer Science, DEON 2004, held in Madeira, Portugal, in May 2004.

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Ann Cook, “American Accent Training - A Guide to Speaking and Pronouncing American English, 2nd edition” [Audio Book + PDF Book]
Publisher: Barron’s | ISBN: 0764173693 | 210 pages PDF | 128kbps MP3 Audio Book | 2 MB PDF + 5 x 60 MB MP3

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